Tori-shima
鳥島, Torishima
30°29′N 140°18′E
Tori-shima (Japanese: 鳥島, Hepburn: Tori-shima) 'Bird Island', or Izu-Torishima (Japanese: 伊豆鳥島, Hepburn: Izu-Torishima) 'Bird Island of Izu Province') is an uninhabited Japanese island in the Pacific Ocean. The volcanic island is part of the Izu Islands.

Terrain
30°29′N 140°18′E
Overview
Tori-shima (Japanese: 鳥島, Hepburn: Tori-shima) 'Bird Island', or Izu-Torishima (Japanese: 伊豆鳥島, Hepburn: Izu-Torishima) 'Bird Island of Izu Province') is an uninhabited Japanese island in the Pacific Ocean. The volcanic island is part of the Izu Islands.
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Chart
Nearest islands
- Aogashima225 km
- Hachijō-jima294 km
- Mikura-jima383 km
- Miyakejima407 km
- Chichijima423 km
- Kōzu-shima429 km
Also in Izu Islands

Izu Ōshima
90.8 km²▲ 758 m
Major islands
Hachijō-jima
69.4 km²▲ 854 m
Major islands
Miyakejima
55.4 km²▲ 775 m
Major islands

Nii-jima
23.2 km²▲ 432 m
Major islands

Mikura-jima
20.5 km²▲ 851 m
Major islands

Kōzu-shima
18.5 km²▲ 572 m
Major islands

Aogashima
6 km²▲ 423 m
Minor islands
Toshima
4.1 km²▲ 508 m
Minor islands
Also in Tokyo Islands

Izu Ōshima
90.8 km²▲ 758 m
Major islands
Hachijō-jima
69.4 km²▲ 854 m
Major islands
Miyakejima
55.4 km²▲ 775 m
Major islands

Iwo Jima
30 km²▲ 170 m
Major islands

Chichijima
23.8 km²▲ 320 m
Major islands

Nii-jima
23.2 km²▲ 432 m
Major islands

Mikura-jima
20.5 km²▲ 851 m
Major islands

Hahajima
20.2 km²▲ 462 m
Major islands
Also in Izu–Bonin–Mariana arc

Guam
543 km²▲ 406 m
Major islands

Saipan
119 km²▲ 474 m
Major islands

Tinian
101 km²▲ 181 m
Major islands

Izu Ōshima
90.8 km²▲ 758 m
Major islands

Rota
85.1 km²▲ 476 m
Major islands
Hachijō-jima
69.4 km²▲ 854 m
Major islands
Miyakejima
55.4 km²▲ 775 m
Major islands

Yap Island
54.4 km²▲ 170 m
Major islands
Photographs

Torishima (Izu-Torishima) in Japan, seen from the west. The buildings on the left of the photo is the site of a weather station that was discontinued in 1965. Photo in 2025.

The site of Torishima weather station that was discontinued in 1965.

Tori-Shima Island of Izu-Islands Aerial photograph

江戸時代の鳥島(伊豆諸島)への漂着と黒潮。平川,竹原「江戸時代の漂流記と漂流民―漂流年表と漂流記目録―」(2023)、気象庁web「海水温・海流の知識 黒潮」をもとに作成。

Tori-Shima Island of Izu-Islands Aerial photograph.2001

Sources
Facts
Photographs
- Torishima 20250512 130155. Ka23 13 / CC BY 4.0
- Torishima 20250515 105803. Ka23 13 / CC BY 4.0
- Tori-Shima Island of Izu-Islands Aerial photograph. 国土交通省 / Attribution
- Torishima castaway. Ka23 13 / CC BY 4.0
- Tori-Shima Island of Izu-Islands Aerial photograph.2001. 国土地理院 / Attribution
- Torishima mlit. Unknown author / Attribution